U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
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Terrance Kelly, a 37-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm while on supervised probation.
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Roy Jordan, a 23-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for the shooting death of Gary Love III on November 20, 2023.
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David Pena, a 49-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 14 and a half years in prison for the fatal shooting of Maurice Robinson on June 12, 2023.
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Julan Byrd, 18, from Temple Hills, Maryland, was sentenced in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia following his involvement in an armed carjacking that took place in September 2024.
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Keyonte Johnson, a 16-year-old from Washington, D.C., has been arrested and charged as an adult with first-degree murder while armed in connection with the fatal shooting of Roy Bennett, Jr., age 20.
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Ovid Gabriel, a 21-year-old inmate at the D.C. Jail, was indicted this week on several charges stemming from two incidents in August 2025.
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Daniel Holley, a 59-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to seven years in prison for a series of burglaries that occurred over the course of one week in June 2025.
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A complaint has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to seek forfeiture of the Motor Tanker Skipper and approximately 1.8 million barrels of crude oil.
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Gerald Day, a 34-year-old resident of Woodbridge, Virginia, was convicted by a Superior Court jury on February 25, 2026, for his involvement in an incident that took place in October 2023.
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Federal authorities have announced that the Scam Center Strike Force has frozen and seized over $580 million in cryptocurrency connected to fraud schemes operated by Chinese transnational criminal organizations.
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Kevin James Johnson, a 38-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed in connection with the death of Antonio Pierre Woody.
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Three men from Washington, D.C. have been indicted on charges related to a series of armed carjackings and robberies that took place in June 2025.
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Jefry Stevent Padilla Sanchez, 21, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for illegal possession of a loaded handgun while on active court supervision.
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Khalid Claggett, 42, of Washington, D.C., was convicted by a Superior Court jury for charges related to the fatal shooting of Isaac Aull, Jr. in June 2021.
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Angel Hall, a 25-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 70 months in prison for her involvement in an armed carjacking that took place in Southeast Washington in 2024.
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Shawn Conway, a 50-year-old resident of Oxon Hill, Maryland, has been charged with second degree murder while armed in connection to a fatal stabbing that occurred in Washington, D.C. The charge was announced by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
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Carlton Simon, a 20-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the shooting death of 17-year-old Angel Dominguez.
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Curtis Lear, a 30-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 18 months in prison for driving recklessly on the National Mall while hundreds of people were present.
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Gerard Stokes, a 31-year-old resident of Greenbelt, Maryland, was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to felony assault on a police officer.
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Larry Johnson, 26, was sentenced to 50 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition after firing a pistol inside an apartment in southeast Washington, D.C. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.